Raglan-Manu Bay surf break

Raglan-Manu Bay surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Raglan-Manu Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raglan-Manu Bay sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is 3.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Raglan-Manu Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Raglan-Manu Bay at 12AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (26 Nov)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (26 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Raglan-Manu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212111111111111111111988888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22218017116613311385846149303088101116113138151176204214246270288
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
N
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:03PM
2.68
2:29AM
2.47
2:50PM
2.59
3:22AM
2.39
3:43PM
2.52
4:19AM
2.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:24PM
0.74
8:40AM
0.70
9:15PM
0.78
9:31AM
0.77
10:09PM
0.78
10:28AM
0.79
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise-----5:54-------5:54-------5:52--
Sunset-8:20-------8:21-------8:22------
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-------111-------------1
Temp. °C222117151616202121201817161520202120181819192020
Feels °C (?)191915131515192021211816151420192020191919191918
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